Camshaft Gear/Sprocket

WM 1001IN Tightening torques, tightening sequences, assembly overviews for V8 4.8 l DFI naturally aspirated and turbo engine up to October 2008

Camshaft Sprocket to outlet camshaft

M12 x 1.5
Step 1 (Counter Screw Torque at the sprocket) 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)
Step 2 (Counter Screw Torque at the sprocket) 50 Nm (37 ftlb.)
Step 3 (Counter Screw Torque at the sprocket) 90°

Camshaft Controller to intake camshaft

M12 x 1.5 x 140
Step 1 (Counter Screw Torque at hexagon sleeve) 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)
Step 2 (Counter Screw Torque at hexagon sleeve) 50 Nm (37 ftlb.)
Step 3 (Counter Screw Torque at hexagon sleeve) 135°